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Tag: music essay

Sour Skittles

Music
By Sam Goblin | October 24, 2018
By Sam Goblin | October 24, 2018

Sour Skittles

Sam Goblin on working in music while living with OCD.

10 Things You Hate About Ska

Music
By Hutch Harris | October 23, 2018
By Hutch Harris | October 23, 2018

10 Things You Hate About Ska

Gender may be fluid, but your opinion on ska is binary.

Introducing: Circa Survive’s “Flesh and Bone”

Music
By Circa Survive | October 23, 2018
By Circa Survive | October 23, 2018

Introducing: Circa Survive’s “Flesh and Bone”

A premiere of the band's latest music video, with an essay by its director.

Gig Economy: Jessica Risker

Music
By Jessica Risker | October 22, 2018
By Jessica Risker | October 22, 2018

Gig Economy: Jessica Risker

"Why do we automatically connect the word 'success' with money? Do I even want to make music with money as an end goal?"

An Anthem for Every Shredder: on Tour Life and Ace Frehley’s Spaceman

Music
By Ben Katzman’s DeGreaser | October 19, 2018
By Ben Katzman’s DeGreaser | October 19, 2018

An Anthem for Every Shredder: on Tour Life and Ace Frehley’s Spaceman

“This album gets off to a more rocky than rocking start, but don't worry—there's some gold in this rock & roll coal mine.”

Gig Economy: Mark Arm

Music
By Mark Arm | October 18, 2018
By Mark Arm | October 18, 2018

Gig Economy: Mark Arm

The Mudhoney frontman talks pulling double duty for Sub Pop.

All About Mimi

Music
By Bad Rabbits | October 17, 2018
By Bad Rabbits | October 17, 2018

All About Mimi

Bad Rabbits on the fictional girl to whom their latest album is dedicated.

Wherefore Art Thou? An Album Inspired by Nick Hornby’s Juliet, Naked

Music
By Perry Serpa | October 16, 2018
By Perry Serpa | October 16, 2018

Wherefore Art Thou? An Album Inspired by Nick Hornby’s Juliet, Naked

How Perry Serpa made a real tribute album to a fictional classic album.

Better Days: on Depression, Mental Health Care, and The Boss

Music
By Jerry David DeCicca | October 15, 2018
By Jerry David DeCicca | October 15, 2018

Better Days: on Depression, Mental Health Care, and The Boss

“It fascinated me that this 42-year-old who had already imparted his joy and wisdom through his songs into my life was just figuring himself out now.”

Andrew Falkous Presents: The Job Interview

Music
By Andy Falkous | October 12, 2018
By Andy Falkous | October 12, 2018

Andrew Falkous Presents: The Job Interview

“‘People are not pieces of paper, after all.’ No, he thought, but they can be reduced to that with the right equipment.”

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